Accommodation in Poland

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1. University Dormitories (Akademiki)

Most public universities in Poland offer low-cost, on-campus or nearby dormitory-style housing.

  • 💰 Average monthly cost: €100 – €200
  • 🛏️ Shared rooms (2–3 students), basic furnishings, shared bathrooms
  • 🧼 Facilities include laundry, study rooms, 24/7 security
  • 📍 Priority for 1st-year and exchange students

📌 Example university dorm links:

2. Private Student Housing Providers

For more modern, independent living, several private companies offer furnished accommodation with student amenities.

Provider Name Cities Covered Features
 LivinnX Kraków Kraków Gym, rooftop, co-working space
 Student Depot Poznań, Lublin, Wrocław Studio/ensuite rooms, events, Wi-Fi
 Unibase Warsaw, Kraków 24/7 security, utilities included, close to uni
 BaseCamp Poland Łódź, Wrocław Stylish units, international community

💡 Costs range from €250 – €500/month depending on room type and city.

3. Shared Rentals & Private Apartments

Many students choose to rent shared flats or apartments with friends or fellow international students.

  • 🏷️ Average rent:
    • Shared room: €200 – €350/month
    • Studio/1BHK: €400 – €600/month
  • 💡 Utilities (~€50–€80/month) are usually separate

📍 Websites for listings:

4. Global Student Housing Platforms

Useful for short- or long-term bookings before arriving in Poland:

These offer verified listings, support in English, and pre-arrival booking options.

5. South Asian-Friendly Student Housing Support

For students from India, Bangladesh, Nepal, etc., some community-led Facebook groups and relocation services offer shared flats and assistance.

📱 Facebook Groups:

  • “Indians in Warsaw”
  • “Desi Students in Kraków”

🧳 Some agents offer airport pick-up + housing bundles (typically €100–€200 service fee)

✅ Tips for Finding Accommodation in Poland

  • Apply early, especially in Warsaw & Kraków (high demand)
  • Confirm location with respect to university campus & transport
  • Check lease terms (deposit, utilities, internet, registration with police)
  • Prefer contracts with legal invoices or agreements
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